Hagar Township planning permanent restrooms at popular beach

The Hagar Township Board of Trustees is seeking a grant to help pay for some improvements at Hagar Park and Beach. Hagar Township Supervisor Izzy DiMaggio tells us the board voted this week to seek a $300,000
Benton Harbor seeks to prevent damage to headstones at Crystal Springs Cemetery

Some residents of Benton Harbor have been noticing damaged and knocked over headstones at Crystal Springs Cemetery, and the city is now working to restore them to their correct positions and prevent future damage. Speaking to the
Wendzel pushing new legislation to reduce energy costs

State Representative Pauline Wendzel has introduced a sweeping package of legislation intended to reduce energy costs and improve the reliability of Michigan’s electric grid. Wendzel tells us that Project Lighthouse has been in the works for a
Berrien County recycling event set for April 14

The Berrien County Parks Department is gearing up for this year’s community recycling events, the first of which will be in April. Berrien County Parks Director Jill Adams tells us the county offers the events mostly free
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and several events are planned in Berrien County

The Children’s Advocacy Center of Southwest Michigan is planning several events to raise awareness and funds throughout April in recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month. Child Abuse Prevention and Outreach Supervisor Allie Kibler-Campbell tells us throughout April
Inflation report to be released as Iran war sends gas prices surging
President Donald J. Trump disembarks Marine One at Valley International Airport in Harlingen, Texas Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021, and boards Air Force One en route to Joint Base Andrews, Md. (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead.